The Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Trust
RBT00 · hospital prescribing dispensed in the community (FP10HP)
The Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Trust was ranked 83rd of 190 trusts by hospital prescribing volume in May 2026, with 2,103 items dispensed, up 3.7% on a year earlier.
2,103items
Dispensed in May 2026
NHSBSA Hospital prescribing in the community
£48,520
Actual cost, May 2026
NHSBSA
Figure 1. The Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Trust: hospital prescribing items by month
Source: NHSBSA Hospital prescribing dispensed in the community, to May 2026
Top medicines, May 2026
Most-dispensed medicines prescribed by this trust and dispensed in the community.
| Medicine | Items | Actual cost |
|---|---|---|
| Melatonin 2mg modified-release tablets | 50 | £289 |
| Medikinet XL 20mg capsules | 50 | £1,319 |
| Methylphenidate 5mg tablets | 43 | £216 |
| Methylphenidate 27mg modified-release tablets | 41 | £1,456 |
| Medikinet XL 10mg capsules | 36 | £792 |
| Methotrexate 2.5mg tablets | 36 | £103 |
| Pred Forte 1% eye drops | 35 | £94 |
| Folic acid 5mg tablets | 34 | £39 |
| Methylphenidate 10mg tablets | 34 | £206 |
| Dermol 500 lotion | 34 | £217 |
| Protopic 0.1% ointment | 33 | £1,593 |
| Isotretinoin 20mg capsules | 32 | £2,273 |
| Methylphenidate 18mg modified-release tablets | 32 | £934 |
| Fucibet cream | 31 | £279 |
| Dapagliflozin 10mg tablets | 28 | £236 |